The New Paper, 5 September 1990

Microfilm: NL17392
Total Pages: 39
1 39 The New Paper
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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    12 1 the new paper WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER S, 1990 MCI (P) 75/4/90 50 CENTS
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    Lock icon REFUGEES IN FOODFIGHTS
    77 1 Stampedes for insufficient supplies of food and water go on for hours at a refugee camp. It is in No-Man 's-Land I between Iraq and Jordan. "We're fighting because we're hungry and thirsty. If they don't move us out of here soon we will all die," says
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • Article, Illustration
      Insecticide can explosion kills woman in bed
      234 2 AN insecticide can exploded, killing an 80-year-old woman. The incident took place at 3 am yesterday in a two-storey terraced house in Kuala Lumpur. The woman, Madam Ouyang Xie, was sleeping in the back room on the ground floor. Debris were scattered all
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      More Thai workers in mystery deaths
      128 2  -  By Serena Toh THREE Thai workers have died from Sudden Unexplained Death Syndrome (Suds) this year despite taking Vitamin B tablets as part of a programme to determine if the vitamin will prevent such deaths. One was a 28-year-old worker, who had taken more
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      Anaesthesia death: Higher risk for kids
      368 2  -  By Chitra Rajaram BABIES and toddlers up to about four years old face a higher risk of developing a fatal reaction to anaesthesia after surgery. But such cases are very rare, said 10 doctors interviewed by The New Paper. The New Paper asked the
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      Lock icon A bike, a boat, a plane
      371 3 THENEWSTODAY A new two-seat hovercraft was introduced in Singapore last Wednesday. Importers Scat Far East hope it will catch on with the local pleasure-boat community. They also hope to interest the Government in using it. COLIN CHEONG reports IT looks like a motorcycle built
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      RESTRICTIONS
      113 3 MOST countries restrict the use of hovercraft in public areas. In Singapore, hovercraft are considered pleasure boats and the same restrictions apply. Hovercraft owners must have a Powered Pleasure Craft driving licence. They cannot go into shallbw water near public beaches as they may endanger swimmers' lives. The fans
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      The garden of 2,000 bonsai
      182 3 T HK CHINESE Garden will have a new attraction. A garden filled entirely with bonsai plants. Bonsai from all over the world will fill a lush green landscape dotted with pagodas and pathways. The garden is expected to he completed in a year at a
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      30 2 HOTLINEPLUS IF you want to share a point of view, call our HotlinePlus 734-7711 You can also write to The Editor, The New Paper, 390 Kim Seng Road, S'pore 0923.
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      Steep drop in house loans
      206 4 HOT STORY FEWER people have been applying to buy houses since the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait on Aug 2. Banks and finance companies are also likely to approve fewer loan applications. Many bankers said the slowdown in home financing activities became evident in June. An
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
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        $3.5m coffeeshop
        71 4 A BUSINESSMAN has bought a coffeeshop in Bishan new town centre for a record $3.52 million. Mr Hoon Thing Leong, 40, paid $10,163 per sq m for the 347 sq m single-storey shop in Block 511 on Bishan Street 13. The previous highest tender bid for a coffeeshop
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        Free parking
        48 4 VISITORS to Changi Airport can now park their cars free of charge at two new multi-storey carparks. These are located near the almost completed Terminal 2. The free-parking offer will be valid until the end of October. The new terminal is expected to open in November.
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        Batam properties
        40 4 SINGAPOREANS have been cautioned against buying residential properties in Batam. The reason: Only residents and investors in the island can own properties there. The warning was given by Mr Soepandi, chief executive of the Batam Industrial Development Authority.
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        Muis to help out
        52 4 THE Muslim Religious Council of Singapore (Muis) is trying to help Singapore students whose studies in Kuwait have been affected by the Gulf crisis. There are more than 10 of these students who were studying at secondary schools and universities in Kuwait. They are now back
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        More S'poreans in HK
        59 4 MORE Singaporeans and Malaysians are likely to move to Hongkong. They are attracted by job opportunities there. This is the view of Mr Neo Poh Kiat and Mr Tan Wan Hong, chairmen of the Singapore and Malaysian associations in Hongkong respectively. Five years ago, there were
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        New clubhouse
        56 4 RESIDENTS of one housing estate can now practise golf close to their homes. The Clementi Zone 5 Residents' Committee has decided to open a clubhouse in a void deck next month. Meanwhile, golfers can practise their shots in a putting green. Membership is open only to residents in
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        HEADLINERS
        89 4 The Straits Times: US Navy seizes Iraqi ship. Business Times: Steep drop in housing loan applications. Lianhe Zaobao: Palestinian leader: If IJS gives assurance that it will not attack, Hussein is prepared to withdraw troops and release hostages. Berita Harian: North Korean FM visits South for talks. SBC morning
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      84 4 mmm Overcharged by doc? L, F[N A WOMAN reader called TNP's Hotline Plus j== £—5 yesterday and complained that she was 31 [JE U charged $1,000 by a dentist for removing 1 1 -—J"-—' her wisdom teeth. 734-7711 Ever felt ill after seeing your medical bill? If you feel you
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Heard this one about you?
      351 6  -  By Alfonso Chan HEARD a good one lately? If not, reach for the Solid Singapore Joke Book. Since laughter is a strong medicine, take Mr Ben Mathews' book of laughs with a pinch of salt and then call a doctor. On second thoughts, tell him
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      SOME BEST SELLERS
      235 6 CRIME and humour by local writers are among the best sellers at the book fair that opened last Saturday. Top of the list is Making Friends by Andrew Matthews, the author of Being Happy, with about 2,000 copies sold. Shiok! Singapore .Jokes sold 1,400 copies in the
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      HERE ARE A FEW JOKES
      227 6 HERE are samples from The Solid Singapore Joke Book: Mrs Samy gathered enough courage to ask her gynaecologist the question that was on her mind: "Doctor, how soon after delivery can my husband and I have conjugal relations?" "You mean sex?" the doctor asked tactlessly.
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      A set of four joke books
      150 6 THE Solid Singapore -Joke Book has started a trend. Now there's a four-of-a-kind "Shiok! Singapore Jokes" package. This is a tiny set of 8 cm by 6 cm books with eye-catching illustrations that resemble a pack of cards. It really is the kiasu's joke
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      SIA extends smoking ban
      324 8  -  By Choo Siew Bee SMOKERS on SIA flights of up to four hours' duration can no longer light up. Singapore Airlines has extended its No-Smoking rule to more flights following the encouraging response to its smoke-free regional flights. From Oct 28, smokers will have to abstain
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      SMOKE-FREE SERVICES TO KL AND BEYOND
      120 8 SIA introduced no-smoking flights in April 1988 on its Singa-pore-Kuala Lumpur shuttle services. It now operates such services to Kuala Lumpur, Jakarta, Bandar Seri Begawan, Penang, Pulau Langkawi, Medan, Bali and also flights which end at Bangkok. Most airlines contacted said smokers had not
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      GLOSSARY
      160 8 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. auditioned: If someone auditioned a person, such as a singer, he watched as that person gave a short performance. This is to help him decide if that singer is
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      Lock icon Runaway teens return home
      332 9 TWO Secondary 2 girls who ran away from home for 10 days were found near Kallang River on Sunday night. Zhuo 'Jinzhu, 15, and Zhong Yuzhen, 14, were taken home by their parents. The two teenagers from (luangyang Secondary School said they ran away because their
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      Poor results made parents strict
      225 9 IT was the girls' poor results at school that forced their parents to he strict. So said Jinzhu's mother, Madam Zhang Jingfang, .'ifi, and Yuzhen's mother. Madam Luo Guiqing, H6. They said their daughters had all along done well in school but showed signs of
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      Solving bathroom murder
      1141 10 One of the most sensational cases in the annals of crime in Singapore involved the death of a Japanese woman who came to live with her husband who was working here only to discover he had taken a mistress. At first it appeared the woman had committed_suicide.
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      Finding out how the victim died
      276 10 AUTOPSIES SOMEONK dies and immediately two questions present themselves. What did he die of? How did he die? Where death is classified as unnatural or the cause of death is not known, the police must be told and an autopsy done. When a body
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      Fixed stools for hawker centres
      451 11  -  By Ng Wan Ching FIXKD stools and tables art- to become part of the staple diet at hawker centres in at least three town councils. The three town councils Cheng San, Ang Mo Kio South and Aug Mo Kio West have received notice from the
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      148 8 RM, THE 22ND SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF BOOKS AND BOOK FAIR'9O READING ODYSSEY" I September 9 September World Trade Centre Halls 4 5 I lam to 9pm Daily ADMISSION FREE! ALL ARE WELCOME! The largest Book Fair ever in Singapore. 5.00pm 5.45pm Over 160,000 titles by "Meet the Authors" 18CK)
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      104 12 PUT ON A HAPPY FACE. I IT'S HAPPY HOURS. 5 PM TO 8 PM EVERYDAY Two drinks for the price of one. If that won't make you smile, the music from Duo Connection will. And if you order a bottle (quart) of liquor, we'll give you a pint free. There's
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      50 13 iroDQfflrororo/Al/Al Which PAIR OF JEANS 7 yf Have THE JUDGES SELECTED S? 3? (/iff As The TOP 3 WINNING ENTRIES?!? A yf Guess correctly and" s'. a n At°.y.'?.°. v e r i Look out for contest coupon in The New Paper on 8 Sept '90 ITTTTTV a Wpbi iii&iJi
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  • FOREIGNSTOCKS
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      Lock icon London
      240 15 Wire services. SHARK prices fell on London's stock exchange yesterday, but recovered from a steep drop in early afternoon trading. The Financial Times 30share index closed down 16.5 points at 1,670.9. Volume was 286.2 million shares, up from Monday's figure of 220.2 million shares, but still extremely thin. Oil
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      Lock icon Tokyo
      69 15 Reuter. STOCKS opened lower, as investors took to the sidelines in the general absence of any reason to buy. Brokers said many investors hope corporate book closings at end-month will give direction to a market that has floundered on Mideast concerns. The key 225-share Nikkei index was down 106.79
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      INDICES/Closing
      52 15 FT Industrials Tues 1,670.90 (1,687.40) Dow Jones Average Tues 2,613.37. (closed) ST Industrial Tues 1,252.81 (1,265.60) NST Industrial Tues 2,980.64 (2,977.72) Hongkong Hang Seng Tues 3,054.16 (3,066.81) Australian All Ordinaries Tues 1,493.50 (1,503.30) Nikkei Stock Average Tues 24,907.64 (25,420.43) Figure* in brackets refer to those of the previous I
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      Lock icon New York
      211 15 Wire services. STOCK prices slipped yesterday in light trading as oil prices continued to climb and a report indicated further erosion in the US economy, traders said. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials fell 0.99 points to close at 2,613.37. Declining issues outnumbered advancing issues by about
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  • Showtime
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      Lock icon Paying tribute to SALOMA
      398 16 NST. NO one really knows the story of Saloma the singer. Not even those close to her. Although Saloma had many friends, she trusted only a few. So when RTM decided to do a four-episode musical on Saloma, now under production, getting the facts was not
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      THREE PHASES OF HER LIFE
      160 16 THE RTM musical drama will feature three phases of Saloma's life childhood, teens and when she was in her 30s and 40s. The final episode will be a tribute to Saloma. At least 30 singers will sing a medley of Saloma's popular songs. In all,
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      Tenor strikes the right chord
      473 17  -  By Alfonso Chan UNDERSTANDABLY, the women were all in a Hap over Placido Domingo. He was 20 minutes late for the press conference and the journalists, mostly women, were fidgeting, notebooks at the ready, hearts pounding away. A glowing presence entered the room. Oooh, he's
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      I remember her temper: Daud
      232 17 PAYING TRIBUTE TO SALOMA KNTRRTAINKR Ahmad Daud, f>B, was one of many who talked about their memories of Saloma in the RTM production. He said his most memorable days were four years spent sinking with Saloma in Singapore. In the early 60s, they drew crowds
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      Lock icon He falls from bed but turns up to say hello
      273 18  -  By Lo Tien Yin TAIWANESE singer and actor Fei Yuqing kept more than 1,000 fans on tenterhooks on Monday night. He was due to appear at the Star Variety Concert a showcase for eight Taiwanese singers at the Singapore Indoor
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      Lock icon Opera a draw for all ages
      402 18  -  By Lo Tien Yin 0 PERA fans can smell a good show miles away. This was evident from the 60-odd people who came for the simple performance and demonstration staged by the Chinese Theatre Circle at the lobby of the Empress Place Museum on
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      EVERY STEP IS A DANCE
      185 18 EVERY movement is a dance, the audience was informed at the performance and demonstration by the Chinese Theatre Cicrle at the Empress Place Museum on Sunday. In order to make each movement a dance, each step is exaggerated and then refined. For example, when a
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      60 17 EXCUSE Me, ARE YOU A MODEL WHO CAN SING? I f you have the style, good looks talent, WEA would like to hear from you. Fill m this coupon, attach a recent photograph (non-returnablet mail it to:WEA RECORDS PTE LTD *15-07/08. International Plaza 10 Anson Road Singapore 0207. p—- Same
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  • Article
    Mother afraid to let me marry
    1117 19 DEAR AGGIE DEAR Aggie, My parents separated when I was 14. Since then, I have been living with my mother. She is now 64 and has grown dependent on me. My mother is afraid to let me marry. My boyfriend has proposed and wants
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      73 19 LADIES NIGHT (Mon Tue) $5 nett for Ladies PLUS Swimwear Fashion Show (inclusive of 1 standard drink) Sunday Thursday $10 nett (2 standard drinks) Friday (Gents) $15 nett (2 standard drinks) Sat Eve of P.Holiday $15 nett (2 standard drinks) TEA DANCE: Sun $6 nett (3 drinks) Sat P.Hol $8
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    Lock icon The mad Chinaman at home
    1112 20 spotlight High on a knoll above ritzy Orchard Road is a Hilltops' apartment where the pop art decor has an oddly oriental look and appealingly young texture exactly the kind of place you would expect to find somewhere on the other side of the looking
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
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      857 21 wednesdaytv I f' i f —-i BLIND FAITH JOURNEY'S END 1 (Channel 5, 9.35 pm) jt (Channel 8, 9.30 pm) a P°WERFUL four-part mini-series WENFENG often dreams of on Joe McGinniss best-seller about a model I Guigui (Aileen Tan, right) coming to W husband and father suspected of arranging [WTI
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    Why Beauty's not kissed by Beast
    254 22  -  SEENLASTNIGHT By Lo Tien Yin IT'S all in the teeth. For the sake of viewers out there complaining why the consummation scene between Cathy and Vincent in Beauty and the Beast was not shown more explicitly it had a rose unfolding symbolically let me
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
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      295 22 Wednesday tv r SUPERMODEL OF THE WORLD 1990 (Channel 5, 10.30 pm) <J WHO will be the next Supermodel of the World? The search for the modelling world's most promising superstars WlIHi will climax during this competition. Beauty contestants from 37 countries vie for the coveted Supermodel of the World
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      46 23 WOMAN'S WORKOUT BOOK nby Anna Selby and Alan Herdman Clear, step-by-step, easy-to-follow directions and illustrations for every exercise make this book a fast, Jg* reliable key to creating a new YOU HSffiife $20.85 Times The Bookshop 1. New Industrial Road. Singapore 1953 Times Publishing Croup jjr
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  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
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      356 23 r WEDNESDAYRADIO I NOON News in Brief NOON News in Brief 12.05 Lunchdate 12.03 Popular Classics 1.00 News and Weather Report 1.00 News and Weather Forecast 1.15 Lunchdate (cont'd) 1.10 Currency Exchange Rates 2.00 News in Brief 1.15 Popular Classics (cont'd) 2.05 Afternoon Fare 1.45 Midday Market Report 3.00 News
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      211 23 1 COMICRELIEF"" Clirry-Pllff/Raymond Lee f\\j Augusta /Dominic Poelsma Angus McGill I rOP- A vV£u,,rtf£ A 3IT HKg I PlAr A UVIN6? r<2U l<N<2W. LINTiU I 00PIS I OiT OP V_ >1 I V VJ y <£r UP y| A ,-Yi iQ) rrl T ,A -«a George the Robot /Stephen Stanley
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      656 24 COMICRELIEF WEDNESDAYRADIO Orchard Road/coim Goh NOON Good Music, Company and Me NOON Newsdesk LklM# AU rcK lODIC* lIA/EU, SHOULDN'T R\6HT R.turT llli m Hmrf\ \mnwH 1215 S«iiti«ne n tal Journey 12.30 Off the Shelf AHEflb. DOK'T [M I FONNi, ?av°° 12.30 Keeping Track: P53 The Miss- 12.45 Country Style K
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      686 25 I Clfrfri HERE'S TO THE HAPPY BABIES. I I VwJI nlll WITH LOVE FROM THE NEW PAPER FASTADS FITTI. B 111 MBili HAPPY BABIES EACH BABY CETS TO receive 2 packs of fitti diapers, a sinclet, a panty and a congratulatory B1 w card from fitti. announce your baby's birth
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      974 26 1 lsmM WITH LOVE FROM THE NEW PAPER FASTADS FITTI. 1 I] HAPPY EACH BABY CETS TO RECEIVE 2 PACKS OF FITTI DIAPERS, A SINGLET, A PANTY AND A CONGRATULATORY K 1| j CARD FROM FITTI. ANNOUNCE YOUR BABY'S BIRTH RIGHT HERE. FREE. Bj I Mr Mrs I IBRAHIM BIN
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      165 36 Reuter. Manchester united captain Steve Bruce became the first player to be sent off under the English Football Association's new crackdown on the professional foul yesterday. Bruce was dismissed by the referee after 40 minutes of the First Division
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